Tea leaves — Yield in Mozambique
Mozambique: Tea leaves — Yield was 1,125 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tea leaves — Yield in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1,125 kg/ha for tea leaves — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — yield in Mozambique peaked at 2,000 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 300 kg/ha, in 1988.
Mozambique ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tea leaves — Yield in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 623.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 623.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 661.5 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 692.7 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 826.6 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 932.2 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 961.3 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 950 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 944.4 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 942.9 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 944.9 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 983.1 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 989.2 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 979.9 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 938.8 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 987.5 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 944.4 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 951 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 992.7 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 1,026 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 1,168 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 1,105 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 789.5 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 846.2 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 777.8 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 714.3 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 600 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 300 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 500 kg/ha | +66.7% |
| 1990 | 689.7 kg/ha | +37.9% |
| 1991 | 772 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 2,000 kg/ha | +159.1% |
| 1993 | 1,740 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 1,754 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 2,000 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 1,735 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 1,727 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,722 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,722 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,859 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 1,704 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 1,747 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,716 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1,822 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1,905 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1,756 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 1,738 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,984 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 1,704 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 1,615 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 1,588 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1,756 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 941.8 kg/ha | -46.4% |
| 2014 | 913.3 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 955.2 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 955.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 985.3 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,122 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 1,150 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,153 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,200 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 1,265 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 1,159 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 1,125 kg/ha | -3.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1,125 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 5,536 kg/ha, 20% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1,125 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,489 kg/ha, 17% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Yield in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +159.1% | 772 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +66.7% | 300 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha |
| 1988 | -50.0% | 600 kg/ha | 300 kg/ha |
| 2013 | -46.4% | 1,756 kg/ha | 941.8 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 801.66 kg/ha | 623.1 kg/ha | 961.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 965.44 kg/ha | 938.8 kg/ha | 992.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 782.73 kg/ha | 300 kg/ha | 1,168 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,586 kg/ha | 689.7 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,794 kg/ha | 1,704 kg/ha | 1,984 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,198 kg/ha | 913.3 kg/ha | 1,756 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,180 kg/ha | 1,125 kg/ha | 1,265 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — yield in Mozambique?
- Tea leaves — yield in Mozambique was 1,125 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — yield recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — yield recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Mozambique rank for tea leaves — yield?
- Mozambique ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — yield rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tea leaves — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.